When We Rise, ABC's miniseries about the LGBT rights movement, is a big, sweeping story that reminds us how far lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people have come in the 40 years since the gay rights movement began. Today LGBT people are so pre… Read more

A neglected housewife makes an unexpected friend at a nursing home, where she hears a true tale about an independent woman in 1920s Alabama, who ran the town diner, served food to people of color and protected her sister-in-law from an abusive spouse.